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CNN Poll: 8 in 10 think we’re in a recession

By james | Published: September 4, 2011

Full Story at PoliticalTicker.blogsCNN.com Washington (CNN) – Economic fears are not diminishing. More than eight in 10 Americans think the economy is in another recession, according to a new CNN/ORC poll. One-third of those surveyed think it’s serious. While the country isn’t technically in a recession because the economy hasn’t experienced two straight quarters of [...]

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Census 2010: Detroit population plummets to 713,777, lowest since 1910

By james | Published: March 22, 2011

Full Story at Detroit Free Press Detroit’s population plunged 25% in the past decade to 713,777, the lowest count since 1910, four years before Henry Ford offered $5 a day to autoworkers, sparking a boom that quadrupled Detroit’s size in the first half of the 20th Century. Census figures released to the Free Press by [...]

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